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How to Open the Trunk of a Volkswagen?

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Jackie
07/29/25 11:37am

Methods to open the trunk of a Volkswagen: 1. It can be opened via the remote key; 2. It can also be opened inside the car using the opening button on the driver's side door; 3. Outside the car, it can be opened by inserting the key into the trunk lock. Volkswagen is an automobile manufacturing company headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. The company owns brands such as Audi and Volkswagen, with main models including Golf, Bora, Sagitar, Jetta, and Lavida. Taking the Volkswagen Bora as an example, it is the first independently designed model by FAW-Volkswagen. In terms of body dimensions, the Bora measures 4523mm in length, 1775mm in width, and 1467mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2610mm. In terms of appearance, the front face design of the Bora incorporates Volkswagen's design language, integrating continuous lines into the front face design. Precise and bold lines connect the headlights with the chrome-plated grille, with the contour lines of the headlights perfectly matching the internal styling lines, complementing the chrome grille to form Volkswagen's iconic front face.

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DiSilas
08/13/25 7:51pm

I'm most familiar with the trunk opening methods of Volkswagen cars. Opening the trunk depends on the model and year. Generally speaking, modern Volkswagen models like the Golf or Passat can be easily operated with the remote key: there's a trunk button on the key, and pressing it directly pops the trunk open—super convenient. If the key isn't on you, there's also a quick-release switch inside the car—usually on the inner side of the driver's door, with a small lever or button that gently pulls to open the trunk lid. Additionally, some high-end models like the Touran support keyless entry; when the key is on you, simply touching the sensor on the trunk near the rear of the car automatically unlocks it, which is great when you're carrying a lot of stuff. But I've driven older POLO models, which might require finding a keyhole under the rear of the car to manually twist open—this means you should always carry the physical key just in case. If the key battery dies, the trunk might sometimes get stuck, so it's recommended to check the key battery regularly; in emergencies, you can try pulling the lever next to the driver's seat. Details vary slightly between models, and the owner's manual is the best reference—regular minor maintenance can prevent malfunctions. As an owner, I'm used to trying the remote first, then checking the in-car switch to avoid delays.

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StDylan
10/08/25 5:30am

Having driven a Volkswagen for years, I find opening the trunk quite straightforward. The mainstream method is using the car key – there's a trunk icon button on the top of the key, just press it lightly for the quickest access. In-car operation is equally simple: after opening the car door, look near the driver's side door frame or center console for a small lever or button; one pull or press pops the trunk open. Some newer models like the Sagitar even feature a kick-sensor function – just wave your foot under the rear bumper when the key is nearby, especially handy on rainy days or when your hands are full. I've tried manual operation when forgetting the key: certain older models like the Jetta require walking to the rear to locate the keyhole under the trunk lid, then twisting it open with the physical key. Important safety tip – always check surroundings for people/objects before opening to avoid accidents, and keep the remote key close to prevent signal interference. Regular maintenance of the key battery saves much hassle. In short, Volkswagen prioritizes user-friendly trunk access – it becomes second nature with practice.

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StTaylor
11/21/25 6:49am

I don't think opening the trunk of a Volkswagen is difficult. Usually, you can do it with the key, which has a dedicated button—just press it and the trunk lid opens. If the key isn't handy, check the inside of the door next to the driver's seat; there's often a small switch for direct operation. Some models have an external button at the rear of the car—just a touch with your finger and it pops open automatically. Don't worry about complexity; you'll remember it after trying once.

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